5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 1st grade
JLPT exam level N5
life, genuine, birth
Kun'yomi
い き る to live ②to make a living ③to be in effect ④to come to life い か す to make (the best) use of ②to let live ③to revive ④to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading) い け る to arrange (flowers) ②living う ま れ る to be born う ま れ birth ②born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.) う む to give birth ②to produce -う う ま れ る to be born うまれ お う to grow (of plants) は え る to grow ②to cut (teeth) は や す to grow ②to let grow (e.g. weeds) き pure な ま raw ②impudence ③blank (e.g. disk) ④just a little ⑤cash なま- な る to bear fruit な す to have a child む す to grow (of moss, etc.)
On'yomi
セ イ life ②I ③student ショ ウ life ②I ③student
Nanori
あさ いき いく vital いけ う ぶ innocent ②birth- うまい え おい ぎゅう くるみ ごせ さ じょう すぎ そ そう ちる なば にう にゅう ふ area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.) み もう よい りゅう
Main Radical
生(KanXi)
References
| Unicode hex code | 751F |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-32-24 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2991 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3715 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3497 |
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| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 21670 |
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| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 71 |
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| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 0a5.29 |
| Four corner code | 2510.0 |
| De Roo Code | 2472 |